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Large Roman coin hoard found in Cornwall

Started by Imperial Dave, Aug 24, 2017, 06:55 PM

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Imperial Dave

Former Slingshot editor

Patrick Waterson

AD 253-274: reigns of Valerian, Gallienus, Postumus, Tetricus, Claudius II and Aurelian.  It looks as if someone perhaps with a guilty conscience secreted their savings or ill-gotten gains when Aurelian reclaimed Gaul and Britain from Tetricus.
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Imperial Dave

Former Slingshot editor